...JAH LIVE... by Bob Marley
--------------..............

*Recorded 1976*


*CAPO 4th FRET*

(Original Key: B)


Intro:

C  C/B  F
C  C/B  Am

Chorus 1:

    C
Jah live,
C/B       Am
 Children yeah,
        C
Jah Jah live,
C/B       F
 Children yeah,
    C
Jah live,
C/B       Am
 Children yeah,
        C
Jah Jah live,
C/B       F
 Children yeah.

Verse 1:

C    C/B
 The truth,
         F
Is an of-fence,
C    C/B   F
 But not a sin.
C   C/B
 Is he who,
      F
Laugh last, children,
C   C/B    F
 Is he who win.

C     C/B     F
 Is a foolish dog,
C          C/B    F
 Bark at a flying bird.
C    C/B        F
 One sheep must learn,
C      C/B            F
 To re-spect the shep-herd.

Chorus 2:

    C
Jah live,
C/B       Am
 Children yeah,
        C
Jah Jah live,
C/B       F
 Children yeah,
    C
Jah live,
C/B       Am
 Children yeah,
        C
Jah Jah live,
C/B       F
 Children yeah.

Guitar Solo:

C  C/B  F
C  C/B  Am

Verse 2:

C          C/B      F
 Fools say in their heart,
C           C/B    F
 Rasta your God is dead,
C    C/B   F
 But I and know,
        C
Jah Jah dread,
            C/B     F
It shall be Dreader Dread.

Chorus 3:

    C
Jah live,
C/B       Am
 Children yeah,
        C
Jah Jah live,
C/B       F
 Children yeah,
    C
Jah live,
C/B       Am
 Children yeah,
        C
Jah Jah live,
C/B       F
 Children yeah.

Verse 3:

C    C/B   F
 Let jah a-rise,
C             C/B
 Now that the enemies,
    F
Are scattered.
C    C/B   F
 Let jah a-rise,
C             C/B
 Now that the enemies,
    F
Are scattered.

Coda:

    C
Jah live,
C/B       Am
 Children yeah,
        C
Jah Jah live,
C/B       F
 Children yeah,
    C
Jah live,
C/B       Am
 Children yeah,
        C
Jah Jah live,
C/B       F
 Children yeah.

(Repeated to Fade)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------

   C       C/B     F       Am

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 xxx553  xxx453  xxx565  xxx555


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)
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